WordPress malware scanner plugins
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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security(4,931)•Updated 140d ago
Firewall, Malware Scanner, Two Factor Auth, and Comprehensive Security Features, powered by our 24-hour team. Make security a priority with Wordfence.
5,000,000 installs418,135,546 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin(155)•Updated 138d ago
Secure your WordPress site from brute-force attacks, threats, malware, and bots. Free to use and easy to set up.
1,000,000 installs34,161,830 downloads69/100 • Maintained
Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection(3,987)•Updated 125d ago
Harden your site security with Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Vulnerability Scanner, Firewall, and more. Formerly iThemes Security.
700,000 installs38,576,435 downloads61/100 • Maintained
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin – Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall(530)•Updated 116d ago
Get Bulletproof Security for your WordPress site. WordPress security plugin packed with comprehensive Firewall, malware scanner, cleaner & more.
200,000 installs18,079,751 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall(333)•Updated 176d ago
WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, IP blocking, audit logs, antivirus scans, firewall, 2FA, brute force login security, and more.
80,000 installs4,118,564 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Titan Anti-spam & Security – Brute Force Protection, 2FA & Spam Filter(369)•Updated 134d ago
Block spam comments, defend against login attacks, strengthen site security. Anti-spam, brute-force protection & two-factor authentication built in.
60,000 installs3,493,420 downloads61/100 • Maintained
NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan(35)•Updated 113d ago
A lightweight, fast and powerful virus scanner for WordPress.
30,000 installs982,756 downloads56/100 • Maintained
BulletProof Security(674)•Updated 133d ago
WordPress Security Protection: Malware scanner, Firewall, Login Security, DB Backup, Anti-Spam...
20,000 installs4,544,184 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor(72)•Updated 123d ago
Fast malware removal & security shield. Fix hacks, stop redirects, clean SEO spam. Real-time threat intelligence. No bloat.
10,000 installs637,302 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Quttera ThreatSign – Web Malware Scanner for WordPress(47)•Updated 105d ago
WordPress multi-level security scanner detecting malware, 0-day threats, brute-force attacks, bot attacks, and unauthorized admin changes.
10,000 installs4,566,101 downloads66/100 • Maintained
Security Ninja – WordPress Security & Firewall(99)•Updated 104d ago
WordPress security plugin with free 8G firewall/WAF, 50+ security tests, vulnerability and core scanning, events logging, and AI-powered security repo …
7,000 installs871,933 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Malware Scanner(4)•Updated 922d ago
Malware scanner provides Anti malware security, Scans & Detects malware like Trojans, Backdoors, Brute force & OWASP attacks.
7,000 installs50,484 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
RSFirewall!(5)•Updated 132d ago
Based on the success of the most popular firewall for Joomla!, RSFirewall! is now available to protect your WordPress website as well.
4,000 installs31,681 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Virusdie | One-click website security(9)•Updated 118d ago
Malware scanning & removal, website hardening, patching vulnerabilities, real-time protection against online attacks, blacklist monitoring in a click!
2,000 installs36,820 downloads52/100 • Maintained
WebDefender Security – Protection & AntiSpam(18)•Updated 253d ago
PRO Security – Antivirus Scanner, 2-Layer Protection Hide Security, Brute Force Security & Antispam, Security Website and Security Hardening.
1,000 installs275,540 downloads42/100 • Stale
Disable Json API, Login Lockdown, XMLRPC, Pingback, Stop User Enumeration Anti Hacker Scan(14)•Updated 301d ago
Firewall, Scanner, block user enumeration & TOR, disable Json API, xmlrpc & Pingback, Hide Version, Login error message, Notifications, more...
1,000 installs278,275 downloads42/100 • Stale
WordPress Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Secure Login and Backup(12)•Updated 1430d ago
Security with firewall, malware scanner, login and spam protection, and encrypted backup. WP Security Plugin includes Login Security, Limit login atte …
700 installs40,297 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security(5)•Updated 113d ago
WordPress firewall with cloud WAF rules, malware scanning, 2FA, vulnerability checks, IP blocking, and real-time security logs.
600 installs1,594 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Security Ninja For MainWP(1)•Updated 124d ago
See Security Ninja vulnerabilities and security test results in your MainWP dashboard.
500 installs19,010 downloads52/100 • Maintained
BitFire Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Bot Blocker, Login Protection(7)•Updated 104d ago
Block malicious bots, malware, and exploits with an A+ rated WAF, fast malware scanning, and runtime file and database protection.
300 installs14,678 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Site Lockdown Security(5)•Updated 107d ago
Audit, protect, monitor, brand, and secure your WordPress site with Site Lockdown - Unique white label security branding.
300 installs10,301 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Protector – Malware Removal, Firewall & Core Repair(3)•Updated 153d ago
Protect your WordPress. The ultimate lightweight security suite. Block brute-force attacks, auto-repair infected core files, hide your login URL, set …
200 installs5,832 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Malcure Security Suite(2)•Updated 369d ago
🔐 All-in-one WordPress security: malware scanner (files+DB), force re-login, force logout, control logins, email-alerts. Cloud-based, light & fast.
200 installs9,446 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Aipatch Security Scanner(0)•Updated 150d ago
WordPress security scanner with 36 checks, malware scanning, core integrity verification, remediation, and 23 MCP abilities.
100 installs388 downloads50/100 • Maintained
70 installs4,110 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
Atlant Security(3)•Updated 105d ago
Enterprise-grade WordPress security: WAF, brute force protection, malware scanner, 2FA, honeypots, AI crawler control, and post-breach recovery.
70 installs1,681 downloads58/100 • Maintained
Bearmor Security(0)•Updated 137d ago
Lightweight, powerful WordPress security for small and medium businesses. Malware scanning, login protection, 2FA, hardening & more.
50 installs1,437 downloads50/100 • Maintained
VulnTitan – Malware Scanner, Vulnerability Scanner & Security(1)•Updated 118d ago
VulnTitan security toolkit for WordPress sites. Detect and remove malware, vulnerable plugins, risky file changes, and comment or form spam.
30 installs1,953 downloads52/100 • Maintained
attachmentAV – Virus Scan & Malware Protection for form plugins like Contact Form 7, WPForms, Gravity Forms(1)•Updated 167d ago
Virus scan and malware protection for Contact Form 7, WPForms, Gravity Forms, Formidable Forms, Iptanus File Upload, and more. Powered by Sophos.
20 installs2,898 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Content Guard Pro – Database Malware Scanner & SEO Spam Detector(1)•Updated 132d ago
Scan your WordPress database for hidden SEO spam, pharma hacks, malicious scripts, iframes and spam links in posts and blocks.
20 installs944 downloads52/100 • Maintained
SiteFort – Advanced Security, Firewall & Malware Scanner(3)•Updated 104d ago
Secure WordPress with firewall protection, 2FA login security, hardening, vulnerability scanning, bot blocking, and fast cloud-assisted malware scans.
10 installs781 downloads52/100 • Maintained
WPMissionControl(0)•Updated 149d ago
Monitor uptime, SSL, domain, integrity, malware, visual changes, activity, and errors. Lightweight client. Requires a WPMissionControl account.
10 installs2,387 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Liveupx Security(0)•Updated 174d ago
Complete WordPress security — Firewall, 2FA, Malware Scanner, Vulnerability Scanner, Login Protection, Security Headers. 100% free.
10 installs518 downloads50/100 • Maintained
FirePhage Security(0)•Updated 127d ago
WordPress security plugin with malware scanning, file integrity checks, login protection, update visibility, and optional FirePhage sync.
10 installs250 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Antivirus Solution(1)•Updated 664d ago
Adds more security for your website. Server-side scanning. Performs deep website scans of all the files. Virus/Malware detection and removal.
0 installs1,861 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Maroon Horizon Smart Firewall – Malware Scanner & IP Blocking(1)•Updated 164d ago
Firewall, malware scan & IP blocking for WordPress, with Quick Scan Overall Security Rating, hardening, quarantine and integrity checks. PRO adds AI.
0 installs544 downloads52/100 • Maintained
SecurityWP – Advanced Security & Firewall(1)•Updated 2104d ago
A powerful wordpress security plugin. Advanced protection against malicious requests.
0 installs363 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
BroodWeb Malware Scanner(1)•Updated 119d ago
Scan WordPress files and database content for suspicious code, malware indicators, file integrity changes, login abuse, vulnerabilities, and firewall …
0 installs285 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Dotsquares Custom Login URL & Security Suite(0)•Updated 184d ago
Change your WordPress login URL, design the login page, and enhance your site's security with built-in protection tools.
0 installs794 downloads38/100 • Stale
FreelanceBo Sentra Control(0)•Updated 159d ago
Security agent connecting to FreelanceBo Sentra Control console for WAF, malware scanning, brute force protection, and vulnerability scanning.
0 installs779 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Guardlo Security & Malware Scanner with Trust Badge(0)•Updated 191d ago
Secure your WordPress site with a core malware scanner, verify server infrastructure, and display a verified trust badge to boost visitor confidence.
0 installs316 downloads38/100 • Stale
Squish Site Patrol(0)•Updated 171d ago
Complete WordPress security, malware scanning, login protection, and performance monitoring in one clean dashboard.
0 installs314 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Deep Malware Cleaner(0)•Updated 119d ago
Lightweight deep malware scanner for WordPress — deep cleanup scan, backdoor fixer, redirect hack fix, and login protection.
0 installs261 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Kortech Shieldora(0)•Updated 134d ago
Enterprise-grade security engine featuring brute-force mitigation, autonomous system hardening, and a real-time command center.
0 installs94 downloads50/100 • Maintained
FP Site Security(0)•Updated 105d ago
Lightweight WordPress security: login defense, firewall, malware scans, file monitoring, and local backups — all running on your own site.
0 installs76 downloads50/100 • Maintained